linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] perf tools: Fix cross compiling error

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Message-ID: <20150831142031.GA663@kernel.org>
Date:	Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:20:31 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
Cc:	jolsa@...nel.org, adrian.hunter@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lizefan@...wei.com, pi3orama@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf tools: Fix cross compiling error

Em Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 02:09:41PM +0000, Wang Nan escreveu:
> Cross compiling perf to other platform failed due to missing symbol:

Adrian, I think this one covers what you would resend, no? If it does,
can I have your Acked-by?

- Arnaldo
 
>   ...
>   AR       /pathofperf/libperf.a
>   LD       /pathofperf/tests/perf-in.o
>   LD       /pathofperf/perf-in.o
>   LINK     /pathofperf/perf
> /pathofperf/libperf.a(libperf-in.o): In function `intel_pt_synth_branch_sample':
> /usr/src/kernel/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c:899: undefined reference to `tsc_to_perf_time'
> /pathofperf/libperf.a(libperf-in.o): In function `intel_pt_synth_transaction_sample':
> /usr/src/kernel/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c:992: undefined reference to `tsc_to_perf_time'
> /pathofperf/libperf.a(libperf-in.o): In function `intel_pt_synth_instruction_sample':
> /usr/src/kernel/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c:943: undefined reference to `tsc_to_perf_time'
>   ...
> 
> This is because we allow newly introduced intel-pt-decoder to be
> compiled to not only X86, but tsc.c which required by it is compiled
> for x86 only.
> 
> This patch fix the compiling error by allow tsc.c to be compiled if
> CONFIG_AUXTRACE is set, no matter the target platform.
> 
> Comment from Arnaldo:
> 
> There were some changes in this area, i.e. x86 needs tsc, and auxtrace
> as well, so both should express that via:
> 
>  libperf-$(CONFIG_X86) += tsc.o
>  libperf-$(CONFIG_AUXTRACE) += tsc.o
> 
> Because on !x86 we want to process perf.data files containing Intel PT.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/Build | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/Build b/tools/perf/util/Build
> index fd2f084..e712311 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/Build
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/Build
> @@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ libperf-y += record.o
>  libperf-y += srcline.o
>  libperf-y += data.o
>  libperf-$(CONFIG_X86) += tsc.o
> +libperf-$(CONFIG_AUXTRACE) += tsc.o
>  libperf-y += cloexec.o
>  libperf-y += thread-stack.o
>  libperf-$(CONFIG_AUXTRACE) += auxtrace.o
> -- 
> 1.8.3.4
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